【听英文对话做选择】移民

原文：

Customs¹ Officer: Next. Uh, your passport please.

Woman: Okay.

 

Customs Officer: Uh, what is the purpose of your visit?

 

Woman: I'm here to attend a teaching² convention³ for the first part of my trip, and then I plan on touring the capital for a few days.

 

Customs Officer: And where will you be staying?

 

Woman: I'll be staying in a room at a hotel downtown for the entire week.

 

Customs Officer: And uh, what do you have in your luggage?

 

Woman: Uh, well, just, just my personal belongings⁴ um, . . . clothes, a few books, and a CD player.

 

Customs Officer: Okay. Uh, please open your bag.

 

Woman: Sure.

 

Customs Officer: Okay . . . Everything's fine. [Great]. Uh, by the way, is this your first visit to the country?

 

Woman: Well, yes and no. Actually, I was born here when my parents were working in the capital many years ago, but this is my first trip back since then.

 

Customs Officer: Well, enjoy your trip.

 

Woman: Thanks.

 

1. What is the purpose of the woman's visit?

A. business

B. pleasure

C. business and pleasure

2. Where will the woman stay during her trip?

A. at a friend's home

B. at a hotel

C. at a university dormitory⁵

 

3. About how long will the woman be in the country?

A. one or two days

B. three or four days

C. more than four days 

 

4. What things are in the woman's luggage?

A. clothing, computer, and books

B. CD player, clothing, and books

C. books, gifts and computer

 

5. What other piece of information do we learn about the woman? 

A. Her parents are on the same trip.

B. She enjoys traveling to different countries.

C. She was born in that country.

 

正确答案：

1. business and pleasure

2. at a hotel

3. more than four days

4. CD player, clothing, and books

5. She was born in that country.

 

1 customs   

n.海关，关税

参考例句：

• The customs officials turned the man over to the French police.海关官员把那个人移交给了法国警察。
• They are collecting customs.他们正在收缴关税。

2 teaching   

n.教学，执教，任教，讲授；(复数)教诲

参考例句：

• We all agree in adopting the new teaching method. 我们一致同意采取新的教学方法。
• He created a new system of teaching foreign languages.他创造了一种新的外语教学体系。

3 convention   

n.惯例，习俗，常规，会议，大会

参考例句：

• How many delegates have checked in at the convention?大会已有多少代表报到？
• He sets at naught every convention of society.他轻视所有的社会习俗。

4 belongings   

n.私人物品，私人财物

参考例句：

• I put a few personal belongings in a bag.我把几件私人物品装进包中。
• Your personal belongings are not dutiable.个人物品不用纳税。

5 dormitory   

n.集体寝室，宿舍；郊外居住区

参考例句：

• She lives in the dormitory on weekdays.平常她住在宿舍里。
• The boys were settled in their dormitory.男孩子们被安排在宿舍里住下了。